Most dog owners think enrichment means tossing a puzzle toy at their pet and calling it a day. After nearly two decades of working hands-on with dogs across Northern Virginia, I’ve learned that true enrichment is about balance — engaging the body, mind, and...
After nearly two decades of working hands-on with dogs, I’ve seen one truth emerge again and again — dogs don’t just need exercise; they need purpose. They crave tasks that engage their bodies and minds, work that satisfies the ancient instincts hardwired into their...
Does your furry friend struggle with upset stomachs, loose stools, or frequent digestive issues? You’re not alone. Many pet parents face the challenge of finding the right nutrition for dogs with sensitive digestive systems. The solution often lies in choosing...
How does a dog get ringworm? Ringworm in dogs is a common concern for pet owners, especially with its ability to spread quickly and affect other animals or humans. Despite its name, ringworm isn’t a worm at all but rather a fungal infection caused by pathogenic fungi...
Dogs are undeniably curious creatures. From sniffing shoes to rolling in mud, they tend to explore their world in surprising and sometimes puzzling ways. One of their most bewildering (and unpleasant) behaviors, however, is when dogs eat their own poop or the poop of...
Have you ever wondered what the world looks like through your dog’s eyes? How do dogs see the world? While we often assume our canine companions see the world the same way humans do, their vision is remarkably different. From their ability to see in dim light to...
